pre_user_description

Filter Hook

Description

Filters a user's description before the user is created or updated.

Hook Information

File Location	`wp-includes/user.php` View on GitHub
Hook Type	Filter
Line Number	`2424`

Hook Parameters

Type	Name	Description
`string`	`$description`	The user's description.

Usage Examples

Basic Usage

<?php
// Hook into pre_user_description
add_filter('pre_user_description', 'my_custom_filter', 10, 1);

function my_custom_filter($description) {
    // Your custom filtering logic here
    return $description;
}

Source Code Context

wp-includes/user.php:2424 - How this hook is used in WordPress core

<?php
2419  	 *
2420  	 * @since 2.0.3
2421  	 *
2422  	 * @param string $description The user's description.
2423  	 */
2424  	$meta['description'] = apply_filters( 'pre_user_description', $description );
2425  
2426  	$meta['rich_editing'] = empty( $userdata['rich_editing'] ) ? 'true' : $userdata['rich_editing'];
2427  
2428  	$meta['syntax_highlighting'] = empty( $userdata['syntax_highlighting'] ) ? 'true' : $userdata['syntax_highlighting'];
2429

PHP Documentation

<?php
/**
	 * Filters a user's description before the user is created or updated.
	 *
	 * @since 2.0.3
	 *
	 * @param string $description The user's description.
	 */

Quick Info

Hook Type: Filter
Parameters: 1
File: wp-includes/user.php

Links

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